2008 Audi A4 vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Savana would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1163 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
Because 2007 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Savana (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2007 GMC Savana | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A4 | Savana |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 117 L |